Korean Time Vocabulary
The 36 beginner words (A1–A2) for time, with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.
The 36 beginner words (A1–A2) for time, with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| afternoon | 오후ohu | noun | A1 |
| again | 다시da si | adv | A1 |
| already | 이미imi | adv | A1 |
| day | 하루haru | noun | A1 |
| early | 일찍iljjik | adv | A1 |
| evening | 저녁jeonyeok | noun | A1 |
| late | 늦다neutda | adj | A1 |
| morning | 아침achim | noun | A1 |
| night | 밤bam | noun | A1 |
| soon | 곧got | adv | A1 |
| today | 오늘oneul | adv | A1 |
| tomorrow | 내일naeil | adv | A1 |
| week | 주ju | noun | A1 |
| yesterday | 어제eoje | adv | A1 |
| now | 지금jigeum | adv | A2 |
| still | 아직ajik | adv | A2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 금요일geumyoil | noun | A1 |
| Monday | 월요일woryoil | noun | A1 |
| Thursday | 목요일mogyoil | noun | A1 |
| Tuesday | 화요일hwayoil | noun | A1 |
| Wednesday | 수요일suyoil | noun | A1 |
| hour | 시간sigan | noun | A1 |
| minute | 분bun | noun | A1 |
| moment | 순간sungan | noun | A1 |
| month | 달dal | noun | A1 |
| year | 년nyeon | noun | A1 |
| gradually | 서서히seoseohi | adv | A2 |
| midday | 한낮hannat | noun | A2 |
| midnight | 자정jajeong | noun | A2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| appointment | 약속yaksok | noun | A2 |
| instant | 순간sungan | noun | A2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| autumn | 가을gaeul | noun | A1 |
| spring | 봄bom | noun | A1 |
| summer | 여름yeoreum | noun | A1 |
| winter | 겨울gyeoul | noun | A1 |
| noon | 정오jeongo | noun | A2 |
Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch
These lists stop at A1–A2, the words a beginner needs first. The time packs keep going through B1, B2 and C1 inside Watch Your Language, along with every other topic.
The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.
